The Cat and the Pendulum
Published on 18. May 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
240 pages
978-1-78842-354-0 (ISBN)
Description
When the celebrated crime writer Agatha Crispy engages Hettie and Tilly in the search for a stolen manuscript, our feline detective duo is plunged into a world of Dickensian thieves and murderers.
Does the ghost of Jake the Nipper prowl the London Streets of Kitzrovia? Will Madame Two Paws's exhibition wax or wane? And will the secrets in the crypt of the church of St Mavis and Cucumber finally be revealed?
Join Hettie and Tilly as they attempt to unravel yet another darkly humorous case for The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency.
Does the ghost of Jake the Nipper prowl the London Streets of Kitzrovia? Will Madame Two Paws's exhibition wax or wane? And will the secrets in the crypt of the church of St Mavis and Cucumber finally be revealed?
Join Hettie and Tilly as they attempt to unravel yet another darkly humorous case for The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency.
Reviews / Votes
PRAISE FOR THE NO. 2 FELINE DETECTIVE AGENCY'Original and intriguing... a world without people which cat lovers will enter and enjoy' P. D. James 'I loved it. The whole concept is just so "real"!' Barbara Erskine 'Mandy Morton's Feline Detective Agency instigates a new genre, both wonderful and surreal' Maddy Prior 'The world that Morton has created is irresistible' Publishers Weekly 'Witty and smart. Prepare to be besotted' M. K. Graff 'Mandy Morton's series is both charming and whimsical' Barry Forshaw 'Hettie Bagshot might be a new face at the scene of a crime, but already she could teach most fictional detectives a thing or two' The Hunts Post 'An absolute delight from beginning to end... Totally original, very different - and I'm in awe of the author's imagination. Very much recommended' Being Anne Blog
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Duckworth Books
Dimensions
Height: 194 mm
Width: 126 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
228 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78842-354-0 (9781788423540)
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Person
Mandy Morton began her professional life as a musician. More recently, she has worked as an arts journalist for national and local radio. She lives with her partner in Cambridge and Cornwall where there is always a place for a long-haired tabby cat. Follow Hettie on Facebook: Facebook.com/HettieBagshotMysteries